The Martin Jetpack

The Martin Jetpack is the creation of Glenn Martin of Christchurch, New Zealand. This flying machine has a 2.0L V4 two stroke engine, a composite airframe of Carbon fibre, aramid fibre, Kevlar, epoxy resign and aluminium alloy.

Although you can’t purchase one of these babies just yet, we don’t have long to wait. The First Responder Jetpack, targeted at “saving human lives”, is due to be released commercially in late 2014. Personal Jetpacks to be available before the end of 2015.

If you want to secure your position on the waiting list you can for USD $5,000. Be prepared to finalise your purchase though with a price tag of USD $150,000.